Indian Journal of Entomology

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  • Year: 2025
  • Volume: 87
  • Issue: 4

Use of Abamectin 1.8EC to Control Citrus Leaf Miner

  • Author:
  • Shokri Ayad Halila1,*
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Published Online: Feb 18, 2026
  • Page Number: 896 to 897

1Department of Biology, University of Zawia, Libya

*Email: s.halila@zu.edu.ly (corresponding author)

Online Published on 18 February, 2026.

Abstract

Orange trees are exposed to the citrus leaf miner Phyllocnistis citrella, which is a serious pest Abamectin 1.8EC, and the foliar fertilizer CIFOUMIC 10-10-10 NPK added to it was evaluated as spray. The study showed that the control rate was about 85%, with average production tree being 60 kg/ tree.

Keywords

Abamectin 1.8 EC, Chemical control, CIFOUMIC 10-10-10 NPK, Citrus trees, Larvae, Leaves, Navel orange, Phyllocnistis citrella, Sweet orange, Tarocco orange